Azara's grass mouse vs Japanese Water Shrew
Akodon azarae compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Azara's grass mouse | Japanese Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (cordados) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class same | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Rodentia (Roedores) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Akodon | Chimarrogale |
| Species | Akodon azarae | Chimarrogale platycephalus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Azara's grass mouse and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)
Conservation Status
Azara's grass mouse
LC — Least ConcernJapanese Water Shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Azara's grass mouse | Japanese Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Azara's grass mouse
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Japanese Water Shrew
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Azara's grass mouse
The Azara's grass mouse (Akodon azarae) is a species in the genus Akodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Japanese Water Shrew
No description available.
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